Panel Mod
No failure report names the panel mod. 3 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement panel mod, Heritage Aviation LTD holding the most (2).
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a panel mod and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a panel mod:
For these models most: Airbus Helicopters EC120 (2), Boeing 747 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Aviation LTD | Panel Mod PA85-120-216000-01 | Modification Part | Eurocopter France EC120B | 2005-08-25 | current |
| Heritage Aviation LTD | Panel Mod PA85-120-216000-01 | Modification Parts | Eurocopter France EC120B | 2005-04-13 | current |
| Sextant In-Flight Systems | P180 Panel Mod. 747-400, UAL (OA) 176729-01, 176729-02 | 176729-01, 176729-02 | Boeing 747-400 Series | 1999-09-13 | current |
Sources: the FAA's service difficulty reports since 1995 (a report is a part that failed and was fixed, as filed by an airline, repair station or owner; the count shows reporting as much as reliability) and the parts manufacturer approvals in the FAA's Dynamic Regulatory System. The part name is the reporters' and the approval holders' own words, reduced to the first plain words so that spellings meet.